A little more sleep, and a little more slumber;" Thus he wastes half his days and his hours without number; And when he gets up, he sits folding his hands, Or walks about sauntering, or trifling he stands. Divine and Moral Songs for Children - Pàgina 53per Isaac Watts - 1834 - 47 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 pàgines
...trifling he stands. I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn and the thistle grew broader and higher ; The clothes that hang on him...his money still wastes till he starves or he begs. I made him a visit, still hoping to find That he took better care for improving his mind : He told... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1836 - 290 pàgines
...his hands, Or walks about saunt'ring, or trifling he stands. I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn, and the thistle, grow broader and...his money still wastes, till he starves or he begs. I made him a visit, still hoping to find He had ta'en better care for improving his mind : He told... | |
| Thomas Bilby - 1836 - 154 pàgines
...hands, Or walks about saunt'ring, or trifling he stands. I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild briar, The thorn and the thistle grow broader and higher...his money still wastes, till he starves or he begs. I made him a visit, still hoping to find He had took better care for improving his mind : He told me... | |
| John Scott (of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.) - 1839 - 84 pàgines
...turns his sides and /its shoulders, and his heavy head. 2, " A little more sleep, 3, brier, the thoru and the thistle grow broader and higher; the clothes...begs. 4, I made him a visit, still hoping to find thai he took better care for im4, proving his mind: he told me his dreams, talk'd of eating and drinking,... | |
| Samuel Willard - 1839 - 194 pàgines
...his hands, Or walks about sauntering, or trifling he stands. Jpassed by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn and the thistle grow broader and...his money still wastes, till he starves, or he begs. I made him a visit, still hoping to find He had took better care for improving his mmd : He told me... | |
| 1840 - 188 pàgines
...hands, Or walks about saunt'ring, or trifling he stands. in. I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn and the thistle grow broader and...And his money still wastes, till he starves or he begsIV. I made him a visit, still hoping to find He had taken more care for improving his mind; He... | |
| Lindley Murray, Israel Alger (Jun.) - 1846 - 180 pàgines
...hands, Or walks about' saunt'ring, or trifling he stands. 3. I pass'd by his garden, 1 saw the wild brier, The thorn, and the thistle, grow broader and...money still wastes, till he starves, or he begs. 4. 1 made him a visit, still hoping to find He had ta'en better care for improving his mind : He told... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 758 pàgines
...almost starving ; and yet he will not work. He ie just a picture of the sluggard in the song — " The clothes that hang on him are turning to rags,...his money still wastes till he starves or he begs." And there is one other sad part of this story. He is far too lazy to prepare for death and another... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1847 - 76 pàgines
...his hands, Or walks about sauntering, or trifling he stands; I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn and the thistle grow broader and...his money still wastes, till he starves or he begs. I made him a visit, still hoping to find He had took better care for improving his mind; He told me... | |
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